HES

CEC presents outcome of High-End Shoe project

Published: October 5, 2017

First launched in October 2014, the European Confederation of the Footwear Industry (CEC) has presented the main results of the European funded Erasmus+ High-End Shoe project (HES).

Students learn high-end footwear manufacture

Published: August 4, 2017

A group of 14 designers and footwear technicians from five European countries in early July participated in a two-week training course in luxury footwear-making techniques at the Politecnico Calzaturiero in Padua. The course was part of the European Erasmus+ funded project High End Shoe (HES), which aims to develop a new training qualification and occupational profile in luxury footwear manufacturing.

Innovative course for high-end footwear manufacturing

Published: April 12, 2017

Following the success of a training event organised by the Portuguese Footwear Technology Centre (CTCP) in São João da Madeira, Portugal, March 27-31, a practical pilot test to offer a complete and innovative online course for high-end and luxury footwear manufacturing is to be run in Italy.

Training needs for high-end footwear discussed

Published: January 15, 2016

The initial outcome of a research study on the characteristics and training needs required to reinforce the added-value of European luxury and high-end footwear was recently discussed in a meeting organised the European Confederation of Footwear Industry (CEC).

Kick-off meeting for EU high-end footwear training project

Published: January 29, 2015

The kick-off meeting of the Erasmus+ project “High-End Shoe (HES) - Innovative Training for Luxury Footwear Manufacturing” took place on January 22-23 in San Joao da Madeira, Portugal, at the premises of the Portuguese Footwear Technology Centre (CTCP).